Articles by Northern Miner Staff

N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) Apr 138.90 — 4.80 May 138.10 136.10 137.40 + 2.60 Jul 130.30 128.70 129.90…

VANCOUVER Digger Res Inc — 600,000 sold for gross $270,000. TSA Expls Ltd — gross proceeds rec $500,000. Agristar Inc — 4,000,000 offered @ $1.497 per sh. Int’l Brace Res — 600,000 shs offered @ 4…

Citadel Gold Mines (TSE) has received approval from The Toronto Stock Exchange allowing the company to proceed with a private placement of first preferred shares valued at $5.5 million. The shares are…

I recently inherited 100 shares of Orenada Gold Mines purchased in 1945, and I would like to know if these shares have any current value. If they are of value, how can I redeem them? R.M., Leamington,…

A follow-up drill program is planned by American Platinum (VSE) on the company’s Angle Bay platinum group metals (PGM) project, near Lac des Iles, Ont. The four-to-five-hole program, expected to begin…

Five provinces may have thought the 5-year Mineral Development Agreement (MDA) they signed with the federal government in 1984 expired at the end of March, but in reality the agreements have a sixth y…

Nobody knows with certainty, but everybody is interested in the possibility. If war comes, what then? In the first instance, it would be recognized that such a war would not break on an unprepared wor…

Contrary to what was was reported recently (N.M., March 20/89), Calgary-based Baloil Resources (ASE) intersected 8.8 ft of grade 0.13 oz gold per ton in drill hole DDH-1 during a 2,400-ft program at i…

A $10-million offer for its Mt. Hundere zinc-lead-silver project in the Yukon was too good to be refused by Toronto-based Canamax Resources (TSE). After outlining 5.2 million tonnes of grade 18.5% com…

Major North American gold producer Corona Corp. (TSE) decided to declare a write-down of $108 million in 1988 after revising ore reserves at its Nickel Plate mine in southern British Columbia. Last ye…

Options Open Series Volume Last Interest May 390 C * 40 12.00 593 May 400 C 1,026 4.20 4,184 May 420 C * 251 1.50 2,918 May 440 C * 130 0.40 2,736 Aug 400 C * 68 …

Amer. Barrick — Horsham Sec. bought 1,170,300 (Feb.) @ $23.07-$23.50 to hold 14,366,396. Augdome — J. Archibald sold 10,000 @ 30 cents (Sept./88, amended) and 25,000 (Feb., private) @ 21-22 cents …